Description: 4'9" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She is typically in her Spice Merchant uniform. Her hair is blue and curly. Her fierce gold eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: She is unhospitable to her core. Her small house has "No trespassing" Signs all over it. Energy wise she seems alert and responsive.

History: Born in the north to a Spice Merchant, Lerissa learned a great deal about her mother's area of expertise. Like her mother and her sister before her, after school she went straight into learning to become a Spice Merchant. She now has a substantial network of resources ranging from contacts to ships to peers.

Motivation: She's repulsed by the PC.

Ideals: Professionalism, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Job, Attractive. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: 1700 sp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: This man wears dull white sweaters, loose brown pants, and alligator leather shoes. Beneath his sweater he keeps a concealed shortspear, just in case. He has a penchant for wearing a ring with an oversized aquamarine on his right hand. His golden hair is cut short with large spiked bangs in the front. He has a dull look in his blue eyes.

Personality: Cocky and sure of himself, he believes he is the best Marshal born in the past three hundred years. He is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes him no end of embarrassment.

History: Gifted from a young age, Lamlûg studied abroad. While studying, he fell in love. They married and had a son. He's also a talented Fortune-teller, but doesn't like to broadcast it.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Forgetful. Bonds: Rich, Job, In love. Occupation: Marshal

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 6000 sp. Fiery yellow corundum (1200 gp). Moonstone (50 gp).

Description: 5'3" and lanky with angular features, she is an attractive figure. She wears very tight pants and wife beaters, though occasionally she sports a black coat. She wears her white hair up. She wears crescent spectacles with a black brim.

Personality: She barks her statements quickly and with little fuss. She prefers small words and is at her heart utilitarian. She will do just about anything if she becomes convinced it is for someone's true love, of this she is easily convinced.

History: A powerful wizard made her what she is. From her teen years she was always beautiful and desirable, so people have always doted on her. She routinely visits covens of witches but complains that many are fraudulent and lack true knowledge of magic.

Motivation: To settle down with her crush; and to share knowledge with the world

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Terse. Bonds: Attractive, Has a crush, Mentor. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Whispers

Possessions: 800 gp. Deep blue spinel (400 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: Relatively heavier built than your average woman, she is not imposing. She is wearing colorful clothing, dressed as a Spice Merchant. She keeps her long red hair kept up in a rat tail. Her eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: She considers herself a woman of culture and sophistication. She likes a good challenge to her wits. She dislikes loud distracting noises, but is overall hospitable. Her biggest love is that of knowledge and as such will purchase any books or pay to listen to tales that travelers might have.

History: She was born at the edge of vast plains. When she was little, her rather wealthy family often ventured across the plains to a summer home near a ruined castle. She would wander through that ruined castle and adventure through it for days. One day while adventuring a terrible storm took place and she was stranded inside. Her family spent the next few days looking for her, and could only assume she was dead when it came time to leave. The family never returned to the plains due to the painful memories there. Audhild took refuge in the ruined castle and found the beat up falchion and armor she uses now. She has recently attracted an admirer that believes she's playing hard to get.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to settle down with her crush

Ideals: Impeccable, Logical. Bonds: Nature, Has a crush, Family. Occupation: Spice Merchant

Voice: Irish accent

Possessions: 70000 cp. A necklace of small pink pearls (1000 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (60 gp). An elaborate, whalebone scrimshaw carving of intertwined orbs, each showing the legend of creation story (60 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with black colored cloaks and clothing. His hair, while still mostly chestnut, has prominent grey streaks. His eyes are likewise hazel. His teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: He is a Scribe first and foremost. He believes firmly that knowledge should be universal. The war was a terrible time for him, and Baz does not often speak of it. When he does, he does so with a strained expression and tears in his eyes.

History: He comes from a rich northern family. He was married off to the eldest child of a minor noble. His spouse died of illness and he inherited everything. He tends to his Scribe job now, and dutifully fulfills any obligations he has.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to be a slave trader again

Flaws: Ugly, Depressed. Bonds: Job, Military, Rich. Occupation: Scribe

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 800 sp. Iolite (50 gp).